Ivan Pernar
Croatian Politician and Member of Parliament
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Croatia
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Elected as a Member of Parliament in Croatia. Involved in the political scene, particularly recognized for participation with the political party 'Živi Zid' (Living Wall). Engaged with issues concerning housing and social justice. Often participated in public debates and discussions on political reforms and transparency.
Served in the Croatian Parliament
Co-founded 'Živi Zid' political party
Focused on social justice issues
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